What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fine Art Crater position at Cadogan Tate?
Job Description
Job Description
Description
Lawrence Fine Art Services (part of the Cadogan Tate Group) has an exciting opportunity for a Fine Art Crater for Art Crating to work in our crate shop. The essential function of this role is to assist the Crating Manager in building crates to specific measurements for decorative arts, fine art and antiquities. To work on all aspects of the packing of decorative arts, fine art and antiquities. To assist the Crating Manager with the production line of the crate shop.
Key Responsibilities :
- Build crates, following the instructions of the Crating & Packing Manager
- Handle and pack decorative arts, fine art and antiquities, as well as other personal effects efficiently
- Ensure all items are packed proficiently to reduce the risk of breakages at all times
- Pack artworks, antiquities and fine furniture for transportation and storage
- Handle and control all paperwork when on site or working in the field, including all condition reporting for items as needed
- Proper handling of art objects, fragile and artistic material, antiquities and fine furniture
- Ensure the correct paperwork / labelling is assigned to each crate / item
- Place orders for crating supplies, such as lumber, etc.
- Ensure a high degree of detail and focus on every job
- Adhere to all required safety procedures, in line with company and OSHA guidance
- Ensure crate shop is well maintained, organized and tidy at the end of each day
- Training lower grade art handlers when required
- Assist with installation projects as needed
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